Rockwell, WA 6532
Shark BayAll suburbs in postcode 6532
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Median house price
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Rent in Rockwell
- Weekly rent (house)
- $320/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $272/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Rockwell
Rockwell (6532) sits in the Shark Bay region of Western Australia.
Rockwell has roughly 4 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Rockwell scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 320 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Rockwell's population at 4, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
- Population
- 4
- Median age
- 51
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 320 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 34.1°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 8.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Rockwell
- What is the Rockwell postcode?
- Rockwell is in the 6532 postcode, in WA, in the Shark Bay region.
- Where is Rockwell?
- Rockwell is a suburb in the Shark Bay area, WA 6532.
- What is the average rent in Rockwell?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Rockwell?
- There are 4 schools serving Rockwell on this page, including Yuna Primary School, Chapman Valley Primary School, Northampton District High School.
- How walkable is Rockwell?
- Rockwell has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Rockwell?
- Rockwell is close to Naraling, South Yuna, Marrah, Nolba, Dindiloa.
- What is the population of Rockwell?
- The population of Rockwell is approximately 4 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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